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Recognised as Colour

#F212EE

  • #F212EE
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Fuchsia

#F212EE is a magenta with RGB values 242, 18, 238 and HSL 301°, 90%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Fuchsia.

Colour values

#F212EE#F212EE
HEX#F212EE
RGBrgb(242, 18, 238)
RGB (0–1)0.949, 0.0706, 0.9333
RGB percentages94.9%, 7.1%, 93.3%
HSLhsl(301.1, 89.6%, 51%)
HSV / HSBhsv(301.1, 92.6%, 94.9%)
CMYK0%, 92.6%, 1.7%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,864,558
CSS custom property--colour: #F212EE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25483WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness155.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.1:1
Contrast with white3.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.1:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#525252
Inverted#0DED11

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0079F3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 75.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#6793E9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 83.3 from the original
Tritanopia#FB478Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 61.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.44:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Fuchsia · ΔE 8Magenta · ΔE 8Dark violet · ΔE 28.2Dark orchid · ΔE 31.2Blue violet · ΔE 33.3Medium orchid · ΔE 34.8
Nearest named CSS colourFuchsia (#FF00FF)ΔE 7.95, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#12F216
Analogous#8612F2, #F2127E
Triadic#EEF212, #12EEF2
Split complementary#7EF212, #12F286
Tetradic#F28612, #12F216, #127EF2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FDD3FC
Lighter +30%#FAA3F8
Lighter +20%#F773F5
Lighter +10%#F542F1
Darker −10%#C60BC3
Darker −20%#960893
Darker −30%#650664
Darker −40%#350334
More saturated +25%#FF05FB
Less saturated −25%#D331D0

Channel breakdown

R242
G18
B238
Red242 (94.9%)
Green18 (7.1%)
Blue238 (93.3%)
Hue301.07°
Saturation (HSL)89.6%
Lightness50.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR F2 · G 12 · B EE

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